Our first spiritual discipline in our new series, celebration. Many times we equate joy with happiness, but the Biblical authors make sure to talk about joy in a different context. Where happiness is fleeting, because of Jesus, joy is constant. Therefore we must order our lives around the rhythms of Jesus in order to experience a sense of joy amidst our pain and suffering.

Scripture:

- James 1:1

- Matthew 11:28-30

- Hebrews: 12:11

- John 16:20

- Matthew 28:8

- Hebrews 12:2

- John 16:24

- 2 Corinthians 2:3

- Philippians 2:2

- Romans 15:13